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 304 BEKE — BELASYSE. BEEEHAVEN, Bee BEREIIAVEN. BEKE. Barony by /. jonx Were of Eresliy, eo. Lincoln, s. and h. of Wrf*- WaRer B. of the Saitje, by Eva, niece to Walter 1>K Qbst, Archbishop 1 1295 (") °* York, had (1275-70) -4 Ed. I, lie. to cienellate his manor bouse of ' v ; Ercsbv ami was »K1». to Pari, as a Baron (LORD BEKE) 23 June 20 Sep. anil 2 Nov. (1295) 23 Ed. I and 20 Aug. (1296) 24 Ed. I. By his will dat July 1301 he directs himself to be bur. in the Abbey of Kirkstedc.; 1 ') [II. 1301, 2. Valteu P.eke, only s. and h., was never sum. to to Pari. He it. s.p. 1310, when any Barony er. by the Writ of 1295 1310. tell into aifymee-W] BELAN. See " ALDnonouGn of Belan, co. Kildare," Viscountcy [I ], <•>: 1776 ; ex. 18/5. BELASYSE OF WOKLAI5Y. Barony. 1. The Hon. John 11elasy.se of Worlaby, co. Lincoln, I 1G45 2nd s. of Thomas, 1st Viscount Faucondriu;, by Barbara, da. of Sir Henry Choi.monDei.ev, Bart, was bap. 24 Jnly 1614, at Coxwold, co. Yoi-k, and, having raised C re g im ent s at his own charge, became one of the must distinguished commanders on the Royalist side. He was present at the battles of Edgeldll, Newbury, Naseby, &c, and, during the Civil War, was Lieut. Gen. of the King's forces in the counties of York, Nottingham, &c, Governor of York, and Newark, Gen. of the King's Horse Guard. On 27 Jan. 1(544/5 he was it. BARON BELASYSE OF WORLABY eo Lincoln. After the restoration he was made Lord Lieut, of the East Riding. Gov. of Hull, Gen. of the Royal forces in Africa, Gov. of Tangier*, Capt. of the (lent. Pensioners, and subsequently (1US7) by Jac. 11 first Lord Commissioner of the Treasury. With other Roman" Catholic Peers he was impeached, on the evidence of Titus Oates, and Imprisoned from 107S to Feb. iBBSfi. He m. firstly, 8 March 1636, Jane, da. and sole h. of Sir Robert BoTELEll of Watton Woodhall, Berts, by Frances, da. of Sir Drew Drury of Halstead, Suffolk. She was Lap. at Aston, Herts, 20 Jan. 1620/1. He. m. secondly, banns last pub. 24 July 1659 at fit. Raul's, Covent Garden, Anne, widow of Sir William Ajumine, Bart., da. ami coheir of Sir Robert Crane of Chilton, Suffolk. She (I. s.p. 11 Aug. 1662 ami was bur. the 20th at St. Giles in the fields. He m. thirdly Anne, da. of John (PaWi.et) oth Marquess of ViXCHESTBB. by his 2nd wife Honora, da. of Richard (ok Bunon) Eam. ok Ci.aniiicaude [I.] and Earl of St. Albans. He d. 10, was bur. U Hep. 16S9 at St. Giles in the Fields. M.I. at Worlaby. Will dat. 27 Dec 1683, pr. 7 May 1690 and again 6 Dec. 1604. His widow was bur. 11 Sep. 1691 at St. Cliles on the Fields, Midx. Her will dat. 10 July, pr. 18 Sep. 1694. ( s ) See as to this writ of 12So the remarks in " C'ourthope," p. xxv. ( b ) Of his two brothers (1) Thomas, was Bishop of St. David's, 1280, but d. v.f., 14 April 1293, and (2) Anthony (the survivor) was Bishop of Durham, 1283, Patriarch of Jerusalem, 1305, Founder of the Collegiate Church at Chester, &c. He was one of the greatest warriors of the day, and d. 3 March 1310, seized of vast possessions in divers counties. (") The coheirs were his Bisters (1) Alice, who m. Sir William Willoughby, anil was mother of Robert Willoughby, sum- as Lord Willoughby dc Ei-caby in 1313 ; (2) Mar- garet, who IB. Richard Ilarcourt of Stanton Hareourt, Oxon, anil was ancestress of the Earls Ilarcourt; and (3) Mary, who d. num.